From: "Ray DaSilva" <ray-AT-puppeteersuk.com>
To: <puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:20:46 -0000
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Is "Avatar" a puppet show?


Yes, the puppeteer lives inside so they are habitable puppets.
R

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On Behalf Of malgosia askanas
Sent: 11 January 2010 17:12
To: puptcrit-AT-puptcrit.org
Subject: Re: [Puptcrit] Is "Avatar" a puppet show?

At 11:32 AM -0500 1/11/10, Susan Wall Kronenberg wrote:
>Let me ask you this...who is the puppeteer?  When an actor works, he
>doesn't see himself.  He is working from the inside, looking
>out.   Puppeteers have a different perspective.  We see our puppets,
>and work from the outside - in.  We put our emotions and/or skills ON
>the object or the puppet.

What about the giant puppets that are used in street parades?  Aren't 
many of them operated from the inside, just as if they were "suits"?

-m
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